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Running Crab Spiders
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Running Crab Spiders

Philodromidae

Philodromidae is a family of spiders commonly known as philodromid crab spiders or running crab spiders. This family is superficially similar to the "true" crab spiders in the family Thomisidae.

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22 branches of this family, most-observed first

Philodrominae

subfamilyPhilodrominae

Thanatinae

subfamilyThanatinae

Rhysodromus

genusRhysodromus

Beautiful Running Crab Spiders

genusPulchellodromus

Titanebo

genusTitanebo

Ebo

genusEbo

Psellonus

genusPsellonus

Gephyrota

genusGephyrota

Hirriusa ground running spider

genusHirriusa

Celerrimus

genusCelerrimus

Eminella

genusEminella

Suemus

genusSuemus

Halodromus

genusHalodromus

Sinodromus

genusSinodromus

Tibitanus

genusTibitanus

Paracleocnemis

genusParacleocnemis

Gephyrina

genusGephyrina

Philodromops

genusPhilodromops

Pseudopsellonus

genusPseudopsellonus

Vacchellia

genusVacchellia

Paratibellus

genusParatibellus

Procleocnemis

genusProcleocnemis

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Recorded sightings

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